HENDERSONVILLE – An after-school program for Spanish-speaking kids is showing success since getting off the ground in July.
The ¡Aprendamos! program at the Boys and Girls Club of Henderson County, Spanish for Let’s Learn!, is meant to provide academic, English-language and social support.
“Even if a child is what you would consider fluently bilingual, oftentimes they’re still quite behind in their reading or writing level, so that’s the biggest thing we’ve been working with them on,” Carlos Vega, Boys and Girls Club Chief of Operations Carlos Vega told the Times-News Nov. 6…